Milkipur bypoll: Stage set for battle of status

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Feb 04, 2025 09:52 PM IST

The voters will vote at 414 polling cubicles within the constituency out of which 71 cubicles have been declared crucial. Polling will happen on Feb 5

The stage is about for battle of status between the Bharatiya Janata Occasion (BJP) and the Samajwadi Occasion (SP) as voting will happen for Ayodhya’s Milkipur meeting bypoll on Wednesday.

3,71,578 voters, together with 1,93,417 male, 1,78,153 feminine and 5 third gender, will resolve the destiny of 10 candidates within the fray. (For Illustration)

The outcomes will resolve if driving on the Hindutva plank, the BJP will wrest the seat from the SP or assured of its PDA components, Akhilesh Yadav-led get together will retain its maintain within the space that has been the nerve centre of the Ram temple motion.

The three,71,578 voters, together with 1,93,417 male and 1,78,153 feminine and 5 third gender, will resolve the destiny of 10 candidates within the fray. The primary contest is between Ajeet Prasad of the SP and Chandrabhan Paswan of the BJP. The counting of the votes will happen on February 8.

Uttar Pradesh chief electoral officer Navdeep Rinwa mentioned, “The Election Commission of India (ECI) has completed its preparations for peaceful and fair polling in Milkipur on Wednesday.”

The voting will start at 7am and can proceed until 5pm. The voters will vote at 414 polling cubicles within the constituency out of which 71 cubicles have been declared crucial.

Ample paramilitary forces have been deployed there to conduct the elections peacefully. The duty of safety of the robust room has additionally been given to the paramilitary forces.

“Live webcasting has been arranged at 210 polling stations, which will be supervised by the district election officer, the chief electoral officer and the ECI. The ECI has also made arrangement for videography at 25 polling booths,” he mentioned.

To take care of vigil on voting, the ECI has additionally deployed one normal observer, one police observer and one expenditure observer. Forty-one sector magistrates, 4 zonal magistrates and 71 micro observers have additionally been deployed. Complaints concerning polling might be lodged on cellphone quantity 18001801950.

The CEO mentioned the exit ballot has been banned until 6.30 pm on Wednesday. The ECI has restrained digital channels and digital media from asking the voters concerning the get together or the candidate they’ve voted within the bypoll.

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